GRE Word List
CALLUS
a thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark
The meaning of the word callus is a thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| privy | private |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| congenial | pleasant |
| gargantuan | tremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic |
| herbivorous | feeding on plants |
| prototype | an original model on which something is patterned : archetype |
| spawn | to deposit or fertilize spawn |
| abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |
| inconsistency | an instance of being inconsistent |
| prowess | distinguished bravery |